Global Commodity Leader (CTL) - Power Modules, Standard Semiconductor Components (m/f/d)

The Global Commodity Leader (CTL) is responsible for working with Advantest business units, R&D, Quality, Product Engineering and Supply Chain organizations globally to determine current and future needs of the assigned commodity The CTL leads global, cross business commodity teams and represents the enterprise in identifying opportunities for leveraged value creation through structured commodity management, supplier development, and risk mitigation. The role requires seniority and experience in leading complex, technology-driven commodities. Deep component-level design expertise is not required, but the CTL must be able to understand technical challenges, assess technology roadmaps, identify capable suppliers beyond the existing supply base, and engage in forward-looking Key Responsibilities Lead the global commodity strategy for the assigned categories (Power Modules, Standard Semiconductor Components) with active participation from all major business Units and R&D organizations. Establish Power Modules as a strategic commodity with focus on high-density power Solutions and long-term technology access. Develop/enhance, implement and execute global commodity strategies addressing

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